Service difficulty report · Skin · Boeing 727233

Difficulty date
October 21, 2007
Submitted
October 22, 2007
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N218FE
Make and model
Boeing 727233
Aircraft serial
21101
Aircraft time
56,903 hours, 31,739 cycles
Part
Skin
Part number
50797890
Condition
Gouged
Location
Zone 800
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

RT OVERWING DOOR EXT SKIN IS CORRODED/GOUGED ALONG LWR EDGE. REMOVED CORROSION AND GOUGE REF SRM 51-10-02 AND SRM 52-00-2, CHECKED LIMITS, ORIGINAL "T" IS .045, MATERIAL "T" REMOVED .015" REMAINING "T" IS .030". OUT OF LIMITS VERIFIED BY SRM 52-00-2 PAGE 3 FIG 2. MANUFACTURED REPAIR PARTS REF SRM 53-00-3 FIG 4 PG 8. REPAIR DOUBLER REF SRM 52-00-3 FIG NR 4. INSTALLED FILLER AND DOUBLER REF SRM 51-30-2 PG 2. RE-FINISHED REF SRM 51-10-2. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A MAJOR REPAIR.